JUDE MCARDLE (ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT MUSIC)

Jude McArdle is the Membership Manager at the Association of Independent Music (AIM) which represents the interests of over 800 members throughout the independent music community in the UK, from small start-ups and self-releasing artists to the largest and most respected independent labels in the world. AIM promotes this exciting and diverse sector globally, enabling its members to grow, grasp new opportunities and break into new markets. Before joining AIM, Jude worked for four years in the Member Services Department at collection society PPL, helping musicians, labels and rights holders ensure they have everything in place to be paid for their time, hard work and creativity when their sound recordings are played on the radio, TV and in public. 

Website: http://www.musicindie.com/